American Dryer Corp D-40 installation manual Preparation for OPERATION/START-UP

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I. PREPARATION FOR OPERATION/START-UP

The following items should be checked before attempting to operate the dryer:

1.Read ALL “CAUTION,” “WARNING,” and “DIRECTION” labels attached to the dryer.

2.Check incoming supply voltage to be sure that it is the same as indicated on the dryer data label affixed to the left side panel area behind the top control (access) door.

3.GAS MODELS - check to assure that the dryer is connected to the type of heat/gas indicated on the dryer data label.

4.GAS AND ELECTRIC MODELS - the sail switch damper assembly was installed and adjusted at the factory prior to shipping. However, each sail switch adjustment must be checked to assure that this important safety control is functioning.

5.Check bolts, nuts, screws, terminals, and fittings for tightness and security.

6.GAS MODELS - be sure that ALL gas shutoff valves are in the open position.

7.Check that ALL back guard panels and service box covers have been replaced.

8.Check the lint drawer to assure that it is closed and secured in place.

9.Rotate the basket (tumbler/drum) by hand to be sure it moves freely.

10.STEAM MODELS - check to insure that a clean, dry, regulated air supply (80 PSI [5.51 bars]) is on the dryer (with air operated DAMPER SYSTEM ONLY).

11.STEAM MODELS - check to insure ALL steam shutoff valves are open.

12.STEAM MODELS - check steam damper operation.

13.Check basket (tumbler) bearing setscrews to insure that they are ALL tight.

14.Check vent is connected to the dryer and is exhausted to the outdoors.

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Contents Installation Manual Important Note to Purchaser Retain This Manual In a Safe Place For Future ReferenceFor Your Safety Page Table of Contents Section Routine Maintenance Receiving and Handling Important InformationExplosion could Result Safety PrecautionsStandards Specifications SpecificationsSpecifications UNPACKING/SETTING UP Installation ProceduresLocation Requirements Dryer Enclosure Requirements Fresh AIR Supply Requirements Exhaust Requirements Single Dryer Venting Vertical Venting Multiple Dryer Common Venting Illus. C Important Venting Reminders Electrical Requirements Electrical InformationMust be Provided SINGLE-PHASE 1Ø Electrical Connection Leads Important a Circuit Servicing Each Dryer Must be Provided Important a Circuit Servicing Each Dryer Must be Provided 40 GAS Steam GAS Information Type of GAS Page Page Steam Information Operating Steam PressurePage Compressed AIR Pressure AIR Supply Page Steam Damper Air Piston Flow Control Operation Adjustment Preparation for OPERATION/START-UP GAS Models only Preoperational TestsCoin Models Preoperational InstructionsPage OPL Models Page Service SERVICE/PARTS InformationParts Returning Warranty Cards Warranty InformationWarranty Returning Warranty PartsPage Cleaning Routine MaintenanceSuggested Cleaning Schedule Lubrication AdjustmentsLint Drawer Removal Data Label Data Label InformationSerial Number TIM ING Legend Reversing Timer SPIN/DWELL AdjustmentsProcedure for Functional Check Replacement Components Page F.E. Fire Suppression System F.S.S S. In ActionBefore YOU Start Check Local Codes and Permits InstallationWater Connections Optional Manual Bypass Electrical Requirements System ResetParts Break Down Comp x 3/8 M.P.T. Brass Connector 822752 ADC 113370 1 03/25/02-25

D-40 specifications

American Dryer Corp has long been recognized as a leader in the manufacturing of high-efficiency commercial dryers, and the D-40 model is a prime example of their commitment to delivering quality, performance, and technological advancements. The D-40 is designed to meet the rigorous demands of laundromats, hotels, and other commercial laundry facilities, offering a perfect balance of power and efficiency.

One of the main features of the D-40 is its robust construction. Built with high-quality materials, this dryer ensures durability and longevity even in high-volume operations. The D-40 is equipped with a large capacity tumbler that can accommodate significant loads, making it an ideal choice for businesses that require efficient drying solutions.

The dryer utilizes a state-of-the-art microprocessor control system, allowing users to program multiple drying cycles tailored to specific fabric types or customer preferences. This technology enables precise drying times and temperatures, which helps to prevent damage to garments while maximizing efficiency. The control panel is user-friendly, featuring clear displays and intuitive navigation, ensuring that operators can quickly set up and adjust cycles as needed.

In terms of energy efficiency, the D-40 is engineered with advanced drying technologies that reduce utility costs. Its high-performance gas burners and optimized airflow design allow for rapid heat distribution, which significantly shortens drying times. The dryer also features a reliable heat exchanger system that ensures consistent heat output while minimizing energy consumption.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the D-40 is its sound-dampening design. The dryer is equipped with noise-reduction technology, allowing it to operate quietly, which is particularly beneficial in environments where noise may disrupt customers or staff.

Safety features are also of paramount importance in the D-40’s design. It includes a protective door interlock system that ensures the dryer cannot operate when the door is open, reducing the risk of accidents. Moreover, the D-40 has been designed with easy access for maintenance, making it simpler for technicians to perform routine checks and repairs.

In conclusion, the American Dryer Corp D-40 stands out in the competitive landscape of commercial dryers by combining high-capacity performance with energy efficiency, advanced technology, and a commitment to safety and durability. Its innovative features make it an ideal choice for businesses looking to optimize their laundry operations.
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